Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
In this segment, Amaya tells us a bit about her process after finding a piece of land for her donkey shelter project, explaining the mix of emotions she experienced and why.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
Picking up where she left off last time, Amaya continues to tell the story of the incipient stages of Donkey Dreamland, the Donkey Shelter she founded and is extremely proud off, when the donkeys actually started to arrive.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
On the island of El Hierro in the Canary Islands, where Silvia lives, there is a famous tree called "Garoé." Associated with a well-known legend, it has become the symbol of the island and even appears on its official coat of arms. Silvia tells us more.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
Silvia tell us the fascinating legend behind the famous Garoé Tree on the island of El Hierro in the Canary Islands, taking us back to the era of its native Bimbaches and the Spanish conquistadors who ultimately seized it.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
The Lady of the Night is a unique plant that blooms in the darkness. Fermín tells us about some of its secrets and what you should keep in mind if you would like to grow it in your garden.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
In Andalusia, jasmine is a very popular plant that is often associated with this land. Fermín tells us more about this aromatic flower that has captivated humanity for centuries.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
Let's discover with Fermín some interesting facts about the spectacular bougainvillea plant, which is widely used in gardens and on patios due to its vibrant color and beauty. We will also find out what you need to know if you want to cultivate this fascinating plant in your own garden.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
Today, Fermín will talk to us about the cypress, a mystical tree that symbolizes eternal life in many cultures. However, as this species is facing such threats as deforestation and climate change, we will also hear some tips about how we can do our part to conserve it.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Ecuador
Jaime Santa Cruz takes us to the nursery that bears his last name, "Vivero Santa Cruz," where one can find a variety of plants and trees for every taste.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
Have you ever tried germinating a mango seed, or the pit of some other fruit? Fermín tells us about his own experiences doing so, including his varied results.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Spain
Amaya introduces us to Ander, a very young and very unique donkey. His story, like that of many other donkeys at the sanctuary, is somewhat sad... but luckily has a happy ending!
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
Amaya tells us the story of the donkey sanctuary's latest rescue, Sabanero, whose previous owners abandoned him and threw him out onto the street. Let's learn more details and about his past and present lives.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Spain
This time, Amaya tells us the story of Margarita, a very anxious donkey who needs a lot of attention. Let's hear about some of the experiences that have contributed to her personality and fate.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Spain
During their time at the donkey sanctuary, two male donkeys, Basilio and Luz, have become a bonded pair. Amaya tells us about their relationship and this general tendency in donkeys as well as the upcoming plans for the pair.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Colombia
In this episode of News Vocabulary, Carlos focuses on commonly used environmental terms, explaining their meanings and giving us examples in context.
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